HALTOM CITY (CBSDFW.COM) – A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning after being struck by a car while crossing Denton Highway in Haltom City.

A 47-year-old female was traveling northbound in the right lane in the 3300 block of Denton Highway near Broadway in a Ford Fusion. Witnesses told police that, just before 5:00 a.m., the vehicle had a green light and the right of way when the collision occurred.

The victim was transported to John Peter Smith Hospital and pronounced dead.